What is deposition?
Landforms 5.7 B

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A process by which wind or water drops sediment in a new location.
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What is erosion?
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The wearing away and breaking down of rocks caused by wind, water, and ice.
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What is a delta?
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A landform created by the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river where it meets a body of water.
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What is a sand dune?
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A hill of sand formed by the wind.
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What is a canyon?
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A deep valley with steep sides, often formed by the erosion of a river.
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What is a mountain?
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A large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, typically having a peak.
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What causes a v-shaped valley to form?
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A fast-moving river erodes the land, creating a v-shaped valley.
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